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Cheap flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen from C$ 228

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YOW — CUN
4 Aug — 11 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ottawa to Playa del Carmen flight deals. Data was last updated 30 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 440

One-way from

C$ 228

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 617
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 23/9-30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 43m total
  • Ottawa to Playa del Carmen
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 14h 15m total
  • Ottawa to Playa del Carmen
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 137 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Find flight deals from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen

Cheapest flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 July 2025.

Tue 23/96:00 a.m.YOW - CUN
1 stop11h 53mWestJet
Tue 30/95:55 p.m.CUN - YOW
1 stop11h 50mWestJet
Deal found 30/7C$ 440
Tue 23/96:33 a.m.YOW - CUN
1 stop8h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/98:45 a.m.CUN - YOW
1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 447
Sun 14/92:40 p.m.YOW - CUN
1 stop23h 20mAir Canada
Tue 23/92:00 p.m.CUN - YOW
1 stop7h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 28/7C$ 459
Wed 12/116:45 a.m.YOW - CUN
1 stop10h 10mPorter Airlines
Sun 16/115:55 p.m.CUN - YOW
1 stop6h 46mPorter Airlines
Deal found 28/7C$ 510
Wed 26/116:45 a.m.YOW - CUN
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/125:55 p.m.CUN - YOW
1 stop24h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 549

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 30 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen that are best for you.

Fly from

Ottawa

Fly to

Playa del Carmen

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Tue 23/9

6:00 a.m.-4:53 p.m.

1 stop11h 53m

Cancun

Tue 30/9

5:55 p.m.-6:45 a.m.

1 stop11h 50m

C$ 440

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Tue 23/9

6:33 a.m.-2:28 p.m.

1 stop8h 55m

Cancun

Tue 30/9

8:45 a.m.-4:43 p.m.

1 stop6h 58m

C$ 447

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Sun 14/9

2:40 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

1 stop23h 20m

Cancun

Tue 23/9

2:00 p.m.-10:04 p.m.

1 stop7h 04m

C$ 459

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Wed 12/11

6:45 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop10h 10m

Cancun

Sun 16/11

5:55 p.m.-12:41 a.m.

1 stop6h 46m

C$ 510

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Wed 26/11

6:45 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop10h 10m

Cancun

Sat 6/12

5:55 p.m.-6:26 p.m.

1 stop24h 31m

C$ 549

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Wed 24/9

6:05 a.m.-7:20 p.m.

2 stops14h 15m

C$ 228

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Wed 1/10

5:15 p.m.-3:53 p.m.

2 stops47h 38m

C$ 254

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Sun 28/9

5:45 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

2 stops20h 15m

C$ 268

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Mon 15/12

6:55 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops22h 00m

C$ 288

OttawaCancún

YOW - CUN

YOWCUN

Ottawa

Mon 15/12

6:45 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop10h 10m

C$ 306

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Deals found on 30/7

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Best time to book a flight from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen (average of C$ 298). Flying from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 464). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YOW to PL9?

Find hourly flight availability from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 July 2025.

When flying from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen. Price data was last updated on 27 July 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Ottawa to Playa del Carmen flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Playa del Carmen

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Playa del Carmen. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Playa del Carmen. Reviews last updated 30 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andUnited Airlines from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
318 reviews
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Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
318 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Air Transat
7.7
Good
424 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,896 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
WestJet
7.2
Good
2,975 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,837 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
318 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen?

    Most people fly from Ottawa (YOW) if they book a flight from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen. On average, Ottawa has 0 outbound flights to Playa del Carmen per day from 6 airlines. Ottawa is conveniently located just 10.6 km from Ottawa’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Ottawa to Playa del Carmen flight route?

    This flight path from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen was viewed by 636 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 228. Users have also found prices from C$ 254 and C$ 268 on WestJet and Air Canada, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 302. While the most popular route (Ottawa - Cancun) can be booked for C$ 389 on average our data indicates C$ 539 when flying from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ottawa to Playa del Carmen flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen (average of C$ 298). Flying from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 464). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Ottawa to Playa del Carmen. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 30 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 371AverageC$ 539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 458AverageC$ 721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 518AverageC$ 796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 549AverageC$ 628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 558AverageC$ 785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Sunwing AirlinesCheapestC$ 655AverageC$ 797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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